"Competition in its best form is a test of self. It has nothing to do with medals. The winner is the person who gets the most out of themselves."

-- Al Oerter

#Meaningful Quotes #Self Quotes #Competition Quotes

“You know a moment is important when it is making your mind go numb with beauty.”
“The SECRET to Love is in OPENING up your Heart”
“Banks lend by creating credit. They create the means of payment out of nothing.”

Source : "National Economy and the Banking System of the United States". Book by Robert Latham Owen, p. 102, 1939.
“Choose your love, Love your choice.”
“I started drawing comics, and at first I was very influenced by the whole pop art movement, you know, Batman was on TV and all that pop art stuff? But then my next influence was in 1966, or maybe it was '65, I don't know. Somebody showed me a copy of the "East Village Other", which was an underground newspaper.And... it had comics in it! And they weren't superhero comics.”

Source : Interview with Kyrax2, comicsbulletin.com. May 7, 2012.
“I want to make paintings full of colour, laughter, compassion and love. I want to make paintings that will make people happy, that will change the course of people's lives. If I can do that, I can paint for a hundred years.”
“We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.”
“I can play in the 11 positions because a good player can play anywhere on the pitch.”

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